Cyano

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  • n. a univalent functional group, -CN, consisting of a carbon and a nitrogen atom joined with a triple bond; organic compounds containing a cyano group are nitriles
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The radical CNO contained in cyanic acid.
  • Word Usage
    "Paramedics will be carrying now a kit used in France, it is called a cyano kit to treat the poison."
    Form
    cyanogen    cyanide   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    methoxy    carboxyl    hydroxy-    carbonyl    bridged    electro-negative    nitro    t-butyl    aryl    nitroso-